# Botticelli - February 2026 **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [February 7, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466 "2026-02-07T12:51:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 9
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/161 "2026-02-22T17:14:50Z")
> [@SunUp](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Were you a general killed in action at the Battle of Mill Springs? > 2. Were you a general killed in action at the Battle of Gettysburg? > 3. Were you a pilot wounded in action who died under the care of Dr. Rumack? Take 3 DQs. > [@knoodler](#): > > 1. Are you a 2x All Star NBA player who played for Memphis and Portland? > 2. Did you play for the same team in Portland? > 3. Are you currently a member of the NFL Super Bowl champions? Take 3 DQs. > [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ1: Were you a student at Walden? > IQ2: Was your son beheaded to please a woman? > IQ3: Were you the son or grandson of Iddo? 1. I am not Zonker Harris. 2. I am not Zecharias. 3. Take a DQ. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/162 "2026-02-22T17:42:24Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@knoodler](#): > > > > 1. Are you a 2x All Star NBA player who played for Memphis and Portland? > > 2. Did you play for the same team in Portland? > > 3. Are you currently a member of the NFL Super Bowl champions? > > Take 3 DQs. 1. Zach Randolph 2. Zach Collins 3. Zach Charbonnet Zach x3! DQs: Male? Created after 1950? 1 DQ reserved ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/163 "2026-02-22T18:20:51Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created after 1950 ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/164 "2026-02-22T19:57:44Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@SunUp](#): > > > > IQs: > > > > 1. Were you a general killed in action at the Battle of Mill Springs? > > 2. Were you a general killed in action at the Battle of Gettysburg? > > 3. Were you a pilot wounded in action who died under the care of Dr. Rumack? > > Take 3 DQs. General Felix Zollicoffer, CSV; General Samuel Zook, USV; and George “win one for the Zipper!” Zipp. DQs: Original appearance in prose fiction? First name begins with Z? Main character? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/165 "2026-02-22T20:33:02Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created after 1950 4. Did not originally appear in prose fiction 5. Last name begins with Z 6. Main character ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/166 "2026-02-22T21:42:48Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ1: Were you a student at Walden? > > IQ2: Was your son beheaded to please a woman? > > IQ3: Were you the son or grandson of Iddo? > > 1. I am not Zonker Harris. > 2. I am not Zecharias. > 3. Take a DQ. correct correct Zachariah DQ: American? IQ: Are you a not overly bright male model? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/167 "2026-02-22T22:54:23Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created after 1950 4. Did not originally appear in prose fiction 5. Last name begins with Z 6. Main character 7. American character ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/168 "2026-02-22T22:54:45Z")
> [@SCAdian](#): > > IQ: Are you a not overly bright male model? I am not Zoolander. ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/169 "2026-02-22T23:21:18Z")
IQs: 1. Did you write _White Teeth_? 2. Did you attempt to assassinate FDR? 3. Did Hansel tell Derek Zoolander to listen to you, you’re a cool dude? ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/170 "2026-02-22T23:48:04Z")
IQs: 1. Are you the Queen of Ix? 2. Did you write **Their Eyes Were Watching God**? 3. Did James Cromwell play you in a Star Trek movie? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/171 "2026-02-22T23:56:22Z")
> [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did you write _White Teeth_? > 2. Did you attempt to assassinate FDR? > 3. Did Hansel tell Derek Zoolander to listen to you, you’re a cool dude? Take 3 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/172 "2026-02-22T23:57:01Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the Queen of Ix? > 2. Did you write **Their Eyes Were Watching God**? > 3. Did James Cromwell play you in a Star Trek movie? 1. I am not Zixi. Take 2 DQs. ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2026, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/173 "2026-02-22T23:58:47Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > > [@SCAdian](#): > > > > IQ: Are you a not overly bright male model? > > I am not Zoolander. correct ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/174 "2026-02-23T00:06:22Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Take 3 DQs. 1 (_White Teeth_) was Zadie Smith; 2 (FDR assassin) was Giuseppe Zangara; 3 (“You should listen to your friend…”) was Billy Zane. DQs: 1. created by American(s)? 2. originally from TV or movies? 3. created after 1990? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/175 "2026-02-23T00:23:28Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created after 1950 4. Did not originally appear in prose fiction 5. Last name begins with Z 6. Main character 7. American character 8. Created by American(s) 9. Not originally from TV or movies, but has been in a movie 10. Created before 1990 ---
**Author:** ![kitap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b9e5f3/32.png) [@kitap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitap)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/176 "2026-02-23T00:27:55Z")
> [@kitap](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Are you the Queen of Ix? > 2. Did you write **Their Eyes Were Watching God**? > 3. Did James Cromwell play you in a Star Trek movie? Correct, Zora Neale Hurston, Zefram Cochrane. DQs: 1. Caucasian? 2. Created after 1980? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/177 "2026-02-23T00:34:03Z")
**DQs:** 1. Fictional 2. Male 3. Created after 1950 4. Did not originally appear in prose fiction 5. Last name begins with Z 6. Main character 7. American character 8. Created by American(s) 9. Not originally from TV or movies, but has been in a movie 10. Created before 1990 11. Caucasian 12. Created before 1980 ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/178 "2026-02-23T02:28:54Z")
IQs: 1. Were you created by Bill Griffith? 2. Were you the lead role in a movie written and directed by Woody Allen? 3. Did John Oliver voice you in _The Lion King_? ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/179 "2026-02-23T02:38:58Z")
IQs: 1. Did your sister star on _Green Acres_? 2. Did you found Facebook? 3. Were you king of Dreamland and Bean’s father on _Disenchantment_? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466/180 "2026-02-23T02:55:18Z")
1. I am not Zippy the Pinhead. 2. I am not Zelig. 3. I am not Zazu. > [@De\_La\_Rue](#): > > IQs: > > 1. Did your sister star on _Green Acres_? > 2. Did you found Facebook? > 3. Were you king of Dreamland and Bean’s father on _Disenchantment_? 1. I am not Zsa Zsa Gabor. 2. I am not Zuckerberg. 3. Take a DQ. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/botticelli-february-2026/1027466.md?page=10)